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Dorothy Miller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lafayette-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Miller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLafayette-County, Louisiana
SurnameMiller
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Police Jury Ward 6
1935 Residence (County)Lafayette
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 6
Est. Birth Year~1929

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Eula Miller Daughter — 22 ~1918
Dorothy Miller Daughter — 11 ~1929
Aurora Miller Daughter — 17 ~1923
Theresa Miller Daughter — 13 ~1927
Justine Miller Head — 44 ~1896
Wilson Miller Son — 19 ~1921
Antoine Miller Son — 7 ~1933
Ewell Miller Son — 16 ~1924
Willie Miller Son — 19 ~1921
Zoe Miller Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Lafayette, Louisiana
Daughter, age 1
Lafayette, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miller
Given Name Doratha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Lafayette-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 11
Lafayette-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
Surname Miller
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Police Jury Ward 6
1935 Residence (County) Lafayette
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Miller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Miller
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Eula Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ewell Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aurora Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Antoine Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01409-01025)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Indrana Guilbeau 38 daughter — Louisiana
2 Thelma Guilbeau 7 daughter — Louisiana
3 Theophile Guidry 27 Head Farmer Louisiana
4 Mabel Guidry 20 wife — Louisiana
5 Evan Guidry 1 son — Louisiana
6 Thelma Guidry 5 daughter — Louisiana
7 Albert S. Mouton 30 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Azema Mouton 29 wife — Louisiana
9 Lawrence Mouton 11 son — Louisiana
10 Earl Mouton 8 son — Louisiana
11 Willie Mae Mouton 5 daughter — Louisiana
12 Nelson Mouton 0 son — Louisiana
13 Arthur B. Domingue 48 Head Farmer Louisiana
14 Eunice Domingue 45 wife — Louisiana
15 Jacob Domingue 14 son Farmer Louisiana
16 Calfina Meche 16 niece — Louisiana
17 Alice Mouton 12 niece — Louisiana
18 Joseph D. Cormier 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
19 Galvez Cormier 49 wife — Louisiana
20 Wilfred Cormier 24 son Farmer Louisiana
21 Alex B. Broussard 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
22 Mable Broussard 31 wife — Louisiana
23 Joseph Cormier 9 son — Louisiana
24 Randall Broussard 5 son — Louisiana
25 Randsford Broussard 34 Head Farm Mngr Louisiana
26 Lucille Broussard 69 mother — Louisiana
27 Maloune Jones 20 granddaughter — Louisiana
28 Gilbert Breaux 25 Head Farmer Louisiana
29 Elodie Breaux 22 wife — Louisiana
30 Jasper James Breaux 2 son — Louisiana
31 Justine D. Miller 44 Head Farmer Louisiana
32 Zoe Miller 45 wife — Louisiana
33 Eula Miller 22 daughter — Louisiana
34 Wilson J. Miller 19 son Laborer Louisiana
35 Willie Miller 19 son Farmer Louisiana
36 Aurora Miller 17 daughter — Louisiana
37 Ewell Miller 16 son — Louisiana
38 Theresa Miller 13 daughter — Louisiana
39 Dorothy Miller THIS PERSON 11 daughter — Louisiana
40 Antoine Miller 7 son — Louisiana

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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